Should workers who get COVID-19 be eligible for workers’ compensation? As Michael Pope reports, lawmakers aren’t sure.
Virginia Senate Shelves COVID Workers Comp Bill for Now
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From NPR News- Dutch Celebrities Face Backlash After Rejecting Efforts To Prevent COVID-19 September 24, 2020With the hashtag #ikdoenietmeermee ("I no longer participate"), several musicians and influencers said on social media they were opting out of campaigns to promote social distancing and face masks.
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- Republican Leaders Reject Trump Hedging On Transfer Of Power September 24, 2020Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and others rebuked President Trump's equivocation about whether he might transfer power peacefully against a backdrop of uncertainty about the ongoing election.
- Dutch Celebrities Face Backlash After Rejecting Efforts To Prevent COVID-19 September 24, 2020
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- Rishi Sunak defends emergency jobs scheme September 24, 2020Wages will be topped up for six months, but chancellor says it is "impossible " to say how many jobs will be saved.
- Covid: Scottish university students banned from going to pubs September 24, 2020Students are told not to socialise outside of their accommodation in a bid to stem a spate of coronavirus outbreaks.
- Covid: UK sees highest number of coronavirus cases since mass tests began September 24, 2020Latest figures show 6,634 new coronavirus cases across the UK, taking the total to 416,363.
- NHS Covid-19 app: One million downloads of contact tracer for England and Wales September 24, 2020Users are being urged to install the app to protect themselves and others against the resurgent virus.
- Bafta Film Awards to add nominees and take other steps after diversity row September 24, 2020The Bafta Film Awards will have an overhaul after this year's event had an all-white acting line-up.
- Rishi Sunak defends emergency jobs scheme September 24, 2020
